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Loutsenhizer Arroyo River
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LOUTSENHIZER ARROYO RIVER
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LOUTSENHIZER ARROYO AT HWY 50 NEAR OLATHE CO

MONTROSE, CO38.6572°N, -107.9923°W Updated 1 hr ago
FLOW RATE
65.9cfs
GAUGE HT
2.65ft
WATER TEMP
18°F
AIR TEMP
73°F
WIND
8mph SW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
65.9cfs 14.3% vs avg
Optimal band: 56–76 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
71.5cfs
PERIOD LOW
54.2cfs
RUNNABLE
89%
last 1 day in band

Gauge Height

2.65ft

Water Temperature

18.2°F
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Dry

Drier than normal

2026 to date

5.3in

-22% vs normal

5.26 in of precipitation so far this year, 22% below the 30-year normal of 6.73 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

5.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

6.7in

30-yr average

Typical Range

4.4–8.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

-22%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 0.85" · normal 1.14" (0.6–1.9)
Jan
Feb: 0.67" · normal 1.17" (0.6–1.7)
Feb
Mar: 0.41" · normal 1.38" (0.6–2.3)
Mar
Apr: 1.93" · normal 1.46" (0.5–2.4)
Apr
May: 0.91" · normal 1.10" (0.4–2.1)
May
Jun: 0.49" · normal 0.44" (0.1–1.0)
Jun
Jul: 0.00" (so far)· normal 0.61" (0.1–1.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 0.80" (0.3–1.4)
Aug
Sep: normal 1.03" (0.3–2.1)
Sep
Oct: normal 1.22" (0.3–2.1)
Oct
Nov: normal 1.16" (0.5–1.9)
Nov
Dec: normal 1.12" (0.5–1.9)
Dec
Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:20 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
91°
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FRI
92°
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SAT
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SUN
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MON
94°
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TUE
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TEMP
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WIND
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G 6 mph
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
836
836843844841838844845838839842840839840844841838840843841
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Warm
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
05:51 AM
SUNSET
08:40 PM
14H 49M OF DAYLIGHT17H 33M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated

Station Location

38.6572, -107.9923
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 03:07 UTC
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